Tag: rights

Rights advocates demand end to Haiti deportations as unrest continues | Migration News

Rights advocates are calling on countries across the Americas — notably the…

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Ngugi wa Thiong’o: Literary giant, revolutionary hero, domestic abuser | Women’s Rights

On March 12, Mukoma wa Ngugi, the Kenyan American poet and author,…

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Uganda’s Constitutional Court rejects petition against anti-gay law | Human Rights News

Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023 imposes penalties of up to life in prison for…

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South Korea’s Yoon accuses doctors of running ‘cartel’ as strike drags on | Labour Rights News

Yoon pledges not to back down on plans to increase medical school…

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US to impose visa restrictions on Hong Kong officials over rights concerns | Politics News

US says crackdown by Hong Kong officials includes new national security law…

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‘Pure veg fleet’: How Indian food app Zomato sparked a caste, purity debate | Workers’ Rights News

Rajesh Jatavad*, a delivery rider for Zomato, a food delivery app in…

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The Global Magnitsky Act: Make it make sense, Joe | Human Rights

The empire has struck again. On March 4, the United States imposed…

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Can we talk about Tate? The ‘manosphere’ in Australian schools | Women’s Rights News

Young fans of self-styled “manfluencers” like Andrew Tate, currently facing charges including…

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US State Dept human rights officer latest to resign in Gaza protest | Israel War on Gaza News

Annelle Sheline, a Middle East analyst who promoted human rights on behalf…

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Human rights crisis in El Salvador ‘deepening’: Amnesty | Human Rights News

Rights group says President Nayib Bukele has reduced gang violence by replacing…

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Trapped, abandoned: Filipino workers lured to Poland by shadowy agents | Workers’ Rights

Names marked with an asterisk* have been changed to protect identities. On…

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US sanctions Nicaragua’s attorney general over human rights concerns | News

Washington says Morales Urbina ‘exploited her office to facilitate a coordinated campaign…

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The US war on reproductive rights should concern women everywhere | Women’s Rights

In the United States, women’s reproductive rights, gained through half a century…

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Australia slammed for Afghanistan cricket snub over ‘rights for women’ | Cricket News

Cricket Australia says it has postponed the men’s bilateral T20 series as…

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Migrant workers exploited, abused in Italy’s prized fine wine vineyards | Labour Rights

Names marked with an asterisk have been changed to protect identities. Piedmont,…

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Profits from forced labour at nearly one-quarter of a trillion dollars: ILO | Human Rights News

Sexual exploitation accounts for nearly three-quarters of ‘obscene’ illegal profits from forced…

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The Gambia votes to reverse landmark ban on female genital mutilation | Women’s Rights News

Rights groups say proposed rollback of 2015 law will overturn women’s rights…

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Algeria: Opposition leader Karim Tabbou given six-month suspended sentence | Human Rights News

An Algerian court has issued a six-month suspended sentence and a 50,000…

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EU countries endorse diluted draft rules on gig economy workers’ rights | Workers’ Rights News

Revised text scraps a set of criteria proposed by the European Commission…

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‘We are tired, angry and mad’: 180,000 women march in Mexico City | Women’s Rights

By midday on March 8, 2024, small groups of women dressed in…

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Iran condemns UN experts’ report on protest crackdown as ‘false’, ‘biased’ | Human Rights News

Report by UN fact-finding mission says Iran’s brutal suppression of 2022 protests…

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Afghan women stage rare protests, braving Taliban reprisals | Women’s Rights News

As handfuls gather on International Women’s Day, UN rights rapporteur calls for…

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France makes abortion a constitutional right on International Women’s Day | Women’s Rights News

Country becomes first in world to explicitly guarantee abortion as a constitutional…

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Iran committed crimes against humanity during protest crackdown, UN says | Human Rights News

Tehran’s violent crackdown on peaceful protests and discrimination against women and girls…

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Ireland votes in ‘women in the home’, ‘makeup of family’ referendums | Women’s Rights News

Prime Minister Leo Varadkar says proposed constitutional amendments a chance to delete…

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Why Afghan women are leaving Afghanistan | Women’s Rights

It was 4:15am when I arrived at the gate of the passport…

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French lawmakers vote to enshrine right to abortion in constitution | Women’s Rights News

The bill was approved in a 780-72 vote at an exceptional joint…

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UN rights chief says ‘powder keg’ Gaza could ignite wider war | Israel War on Gaza News

Volker Turk says it is essential to avoid conflagration of conflict, which…

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222 kW Amarok to add fuel to the bakkie bragging rights fire

Volkswagen's new SA-bound double cab set to upset the applecart on the…

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Hundreds bid final farewell to Russia’s Alexey Navalny, risking arrest | Human Rights News

Huge crowds have gathered to bid a final farewell to Alexey Navalny,…

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Vietnam orders control of workers, unions despite UN pledges, watchdog says | Labour Rights News

Directive 24 also urges officials to push back against foreign influence, The…

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‘A legend for our people’: Inside an Indigenous activist’s death in Brazil | Indigenous Rights News

Uruçuca, Brazil – Mukunã Pataxó remembers his aunt began to sing moments…

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Funeral of Kremlin critic Navalny to be held in Moscow on Friday | Human Rights News

Widow of the Russian opposition leader unsure whether his funeral will pass…

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Northern Ireland judge rules ‘Troubles’ violence amnesty breaches rights | Human Rights News

A new law that gives immunity from prosecution for most offences committed…

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Why were Muslim prisoners in the US pepper-sprayed while praying? | Human Rights

On February 28, 2021, just after 9pm, nine Muslim men removed their…

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Russian human rights campaigner Oleg Orlov sentenced to jail | Newsfeed

NewsFeedThe co-chair of a Russian rights group that shared the 2022 Nobel…

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Ahead of election, tension brews in Kashmir over tribal caste quotas | Indigenous Rights

Tral, Indian-administered Kashmir – Like many people from his nomadic tribal community,…

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New Zealand moves to abolish Maori health authority despite protests | Indigenous Rights News

Centre-right government says health agency set up to improve access for Maori…

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Navalny’s body handed over by Russian authorities to mother: Spokesperson | Human Rights News

The body of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny has been handed over…

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‘Our bodies know the pain’: Why Norway’s reindeer herders want Gaza peace | Indigenous Rights

Fosen Peninsula, Norway – A herd of reindeer running through thick, white snow…

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The UK’s grooming gangs and the lessons never learned | Women’s Rights

When it comes to official responses to criminal justice failures, the phrase…

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Navalny’s mother says Russian authorities pressuring ‘secret’ burial | Human Rights News

Lyudmila Navalnaya says investigators are trying to set conditions on where, when…

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Countries ‘reaching beyond borders’ to silence dissidents: Rights group | Human Rights News

Human Rights Watch says ‘transnational repression’ is being used to target journalists,…

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UK imposes sanctions on heads of penal colony where Russia’s Navalny died | Human Rights News

Cameron promises to hold those responsible accountable, as Navalny’s mother takes legal…

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Will the death of Alexey Navalny change Russian politics? | Human Rights News

World leaders blame Russian President Vladimir Putin for the death of his…

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More than 100 detained at Navalny memorials in Russia: Rights group | News

Police in Russia have detained more than 100 people across the country…

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At Rio’s Carnival parades, Yanomami activists fight ‘genocide’ with samba | Indigenous Rights News

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Yellow and green feathers radiating from his…

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